Hawaii
http://www.hawaii.gov/dcca/areas/pvi/boards/barber
Hawaii Department of Commerce &
Consumer Affairs
Board of Barbering & Cosmetology
P.O. Box 3469
Honolulu, HI
96801
Testing Centers
Kailua, Oahu; Kihei, Maui; Holualoa, Kona; Hilo; Lihue, Kauai
Cosmetology
Required Hours
1800,
apprenticeship 3600
Cosmetology
Concepts Tested
General, anatomy, physical/chemical services, hairstyling and shaping, laws, rules,
regulations, sanitation/sterilization/ shop management, facial & make-up, nail technology
Nail Technology
Required Hours
350,
apprenticeship 700
Nail Technology
Concepts Tested
General, anatomy, chemical concepts & services, physical concepts & services, laws
and rules, sanitation/sterilization, shop management
Esthetics
Required Hours
600,
apprenticeship 1100
Esthetics
Concepts Tested
General, anatomy, skin treatments, hair removal, makeup, laws, rules & regulations,
sanitation/sterilization, facials
Electrolysis
Required Hours
-
Electrolysis
Concepts Tested
-
Instructor
Required Hours
Beauty Instructor 600 hours,
1 years' experience;
Hairdresser 1250,
apprenticeship 2500 hours
Instructor
Concepts Tested
Motivation & learning, teacher preparation, teaching methods, testing, instruction
evaluation, laws, rules & regulations; general, anatomy, physical/chemical concepts
and services
Massage Therapy
Required Hours
-
Massage Therapy
Concepts Tested
-
Barber
Required Hours
1500
Barber
Concepts Tested
General, hair & scalp, physical/chemical services, hairstyling & shaping, laws, rules &
regulations, sanitation/sterilization, facials
Barber Instructor
Required Hours
-
Barber Instructor
Concepts Tested
-
Written Provider
Thomson Prometric
Cost of
Written Exam
$80
Practical Provider No Practical
Cost of
Practical Exam
No Practical
Total Exam
Cost when
Combined
All - $100 ($80 exam fee + $20
application fee)
Areas Tested
on Written Exam
General, anatomy, physical/chemical services, hairstyling &
shaping, laws, rules & regulations, motivation & learning,
teaching methods, classroom management, testing
Scientific Concepts
Included in
Written Exam
Anatomy, infection control
Physical Services
Included in
Written Exam
Shampooing, rinsing, scalp & hair care, skin, facials,
makeup, hair removal, manicuring, pedicuring
Required
Passing Score
on Written Exam
75%
Cost for Retake
on Written Exam
All - $80
Regulations on
Written Retake
No
Practical
Exam Required
No
Areas Tested on
Practical Exam
No practical required
Mannequin
Required
No practical required
Live Model
Required
No practical required
Required
Passing Score
for Practical
No practical required
Cost for Retake
on Practical Exam
No practical required
Exam Dates
January, May, October
Reciprocity/
Endorsement
Yes, for states with equal or greater requirements, licensure/training may be used to qualify for Hawaii exam and license
Renewal
All - $100, expires Dec. 31 of each odd year
Source
Hawaii
